Toyo no Tokiyoshi (豊時義)
TOYO no Tokiyoshi (July 14,1873 - April 24, 1951) was gagakushi (court musician) and the member of the Japan Art Academy. He was born in Tokyo Prefecture. He was the Gagaku student of the Imperial Household Ministry. He became Reijin (the performer of Gagaku) and Gakushi (musician) in 1895. He received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, seventh class and became Shoshichii (Senior Seventh rank) in 1921. He received the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays and became Jurokui (Junior Sixth Rank) in 1931 and the Master of the Music Department of the Imperial Household Ministry in 1932. He became the member of Imperial Art Academy in 1937.